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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,401,504,181.60, 20,102,256,272.40 and 12,240,553,602.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,401,504,181.60, 20,102,256,272.40 and 12,240,553,602.40 is: 18,360,830,403.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,401,504,181.60 : 20,102,256,272.40 = 12,240,553,602.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,401,504,181.60/20,102,256,272.40 = 12,240,553,602.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,401,504,181.60x = 20,102,256,272.40 × 12,240,553,602.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,401,504,181.60x = 246,062,745,431,493,836,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,062,745,431,493,836,800/13,401,504,181.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,360,830,403.60

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